Two-day classroom and hands-on workshop focused on safe chainsaw use for tree care workers, landscape professionals, and municipal/county employees. Public is welcome, but will have to provide their own personal protective equipment (chainsaw chaps, hearing protection, hard hat, and eye protection).
First day will cover best practices and chainsaw knowledge and maintenance. Second day will be in-field working on limbing and bucking best practices.
6.5 ISA Certified Arborist CEUs

This series targets new and beginning landowners. We will have a seven week intensive hands-on training series that will cover topics including: soil sampling, pasture establishment, grazing management, basic weed and insect control, and general pasture safety.

Rain barrels purchased from retail sources can be expensive. Henry County Extension will offer a build-your-own rain barrel and rain garden workshop. You will learn how to install and maintain a rain barrel and take one home! Pre-registration is required by October 9th. Please contact the Wiregrass Research and Extension Center at 334-693-2010 or Lucy Edwards 334-774-2329